What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Spain?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Spain is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Spain?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €40 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Spain?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Spain. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Barcelona via Basel Euroairport FR and Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Spain?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Spain. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Basel to Spain?

The distance between Basel and Spain is 991 km. The road distance is 977.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Spain without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Spain without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 5m and costs €130 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Spain?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Basel to Spain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Spain bus from?

Basel to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Spain train from?

Basel to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Spain?

The best way to get from Basel to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 10h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 32m.

Where does the Basel to Spain bus arrive?

Basel to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.

Where does the Basel to Spain train arrive?

Basel to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Basel to Spain?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Spain is 977 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Basel to Spain.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Spain?

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Where can I stay near Spain?

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Basel to Spain - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Spain by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BSL - PMI
4h 23m
€43–199
Fly Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BSL - BCN
4h 38m
€40–180
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
10h 5m
€133–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720
16h 32m
€69–117
Drive 977.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Barcelonacar 977.4 km
10h 29m
€173–250
Fly Basel to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BSL - MAD
5h 9m
€70–218
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ZRH - PMI
5h 38m
€74–215
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZRH - BCN
5h 58m
€71–276
Fly Basel to Valencia Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BSL - VLC
4h 48m
€71–229
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
11h 13m
€191–365
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
16h 45m
€146–366

Basel to Spain by train

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10h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 991.2 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Spain?

easyJet, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 10h 5m.

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